Stacy Abrams interview, May 19, 2009
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Scope and Contents
Interviewed by Jeremy Greenup. Stacey Abrams discusses ethics in government, specifically at city and state levels. She discusses her experience working in the Atlanta Mayor's office creating a new ethics policy under Mayor Franklin, and compares ethics enforcement at city and state levels, as well as touching on a larger scale.
Dates
- Creation: May 19, 2009
Creator
- Abrams, Stacey (Interviewee, Person)
Restrictions on Access
Available in Reading Room and online.
Biographical Note
Stacy Abrams was born 1973 and raised in Gulfport, Mississippi. She spend most of her highschool years in Atlanta, Georgia. She has a Masters of Public Affairs from the University of Texas, and a J.D. degree from Yale. Abrams worked under Maynard Jackson while he was Mayor of Atlanta, and interned with EPA. She pursued a career in law and ethics work, and worked under Mayor Shirley Franklin of Atlanta to asist rewrite Atlanta's city government ethic code. She then went on to become a representative in Georgia's state legislation, and ran for governer in 2018.
Extent
1 Interview(s) (audio (30:05 duration))
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Repository Details
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